DC Comics' Power Lords mini-series
Released during December 1983 and ending by early 1984, DC Comics released a three-issue mini-series based on the Power Lords line of toys.[5] The mini-series was written by Michael Fleisher, with art by Mark Texeira, Jeff Dee and Pablo Marcos.
Issue #1:
Titled "To The Victor, The Universe".
Shaya, the queen of power, flies to Earth in her ship to encounter Adam Power, who is unaware that he is not really an earthling, but is really a Power Lord. Adam's amnesia goes away as he remembers everything about himself and also remembers Arkus, the evil dictator. Both Shaya and Adam Power are attacked by two of Arkus's henchmen (Raygoth and Ggriptogg). While Adam and Shaya defeat both the henchmen, Arkus shows up and defeats both of them. Adam Power and Shaya are defeated. The evil dictator Arkus is victorious.
Issue #2:
Titled "The Dimension of Doom"
Arkus continues to blast Adam Power and Shaya and teleports them to the Dimension of Doom. Adam Power and Shaya meet Sydot the supreme, a humanoid type dino alien. Sydot is determined to get out of the dimension and Adam and Shaya accompany him on his escape. They fight off monsters and Adam and Sydot enter an uneasy alliance with each other as Shaya is the "glue" that holds them together, and multiple additional battles with enemy forces happen after they escape the dimension using a ship. By the end of the second issue, Adam Power's super-powered abilities are fully powered up.
Issue #3
Titled "All hail Arkus, Lord of the Galaxy"
A fully power up and transformed Adam Power flies through space as both Shaya and Sydot are in their ship, all flying towards the base of Arkus the dictator. When they arrive, Shaya and Sydot beat up some of the guards of Arkus and Arkus is in his assembly chamber giving a speech to all his minions. Arkus operates "the Volcan Rock", a huge base, which he uses to blow up an entire populated planet to show his dominance. Lord Adam Power flies in and starts attacking the minions as Arkus gets a hold of Shaya and Sydot and holds them hostage as an angry Adam Power threatens him. After Adam fights off an armada of additional minions, Adam finally starts fighting Arkus, blasts him and thrashes him with his fists and Arkus is finally defeated. As a last act of vengeance and revenge, Adam Power (with Shaya and Sydot) banish Arkus and Raygoth and Ggripptogg and other evil minions to another dimension, where they cannot escape. Lord Adam Power is victorious.
